Subject: Re: SV: Connect modem to a VAX?
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Stan Pietkiewicz <stanp@storm.ca>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/14/1999 12:23:29
allisonp@world.std.com wrote:

> > As far as I know the DEC MMJ port on a VS3100 m38 is slow, only 9600bps.  It should allthough be fun to get a dialup connection.  Maybe it is a mistake to talk about slow and fast in this case.
> >
> > The ethernet adapter is probably the only best choice we have on a VS3100 to connect to the rest of the net.
>
> why is everyone hung up on the MMJ?  the 3100s have a DB25 that is
> rs232/full handshake good for at least 38.4 maybe faster?
>
> A good alternate is a ba123 cased MVII or MVIII with a DHV11 or two...
>
> Allison

What would be involved in getting a CXY08 8-port serial card to work under NetBSD in a MV3600 or MV3400?
I've got a couple of these, and have been contemplating setting up the 3400 as a proxy server to a dial-up internet connection....

Stan